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Opunake Times, Volume I, Issue 29, 9 October 1894, Page 4

rj} 0 STAND THIS SEASON, and travel between RAHOTU and OAKUEA, and to OPUNAKE, if sufficient inducement offers, Tbe Thoroughbred Sire, Fantastic. FANTASTIC was foaled in 1888, and is highly fashionable, being by the best blood on both sides, and has proved himself a sure foal getter. His sire, Apremont (brother to the great French horse Chamant), was bred in France in 1878, being by Mortemer, dam Araucaria (dam of Rayon d'Or), by Ambros—Pocahontas (dam of Stockwell, etc.), by Glencoe. Mortemer by Conquienge (son of FitzGladiator) —Comtesse, by Baron of Nuncio. Ambros, by Touchstone— Annette, by Priam. Apremont was imported into Canterbury 1882 by Mr G. G. Stead. Fantastic’s dam, Fantasy, is by Traducer, out of Miss Flat, who was by the imported Peter Flat, out of the imported dam Mountain Nymph, who again, was by Sir Tatton Sykes’ Giselle, by Stockport. Miss Flat is the dam of a numerous family, the greatest of whom was the renowned Welcome Jack, one of the greatest race horses ever bred in New Zealand. Fantastic is a beautiful bay, standing 17 hands high, possessing great bone substance, and symmetry. His sire, Apremont, came out at the top of winning sires in tbe season of 1882 4 beating no less than 186 other sires. The placing at disposal of the breeders of the above districts the services of such a well-bred animal as Fantastic is an opportunity that should not be missed by those who desire to obtain good stock. Terms —£3 per mare, payable by p.n., due January Ist, 1895. - All care, but no responsibility. Good paddocks at Puniho for mares. Groom's fee, 2s 6d, to be paid when mares are served. Opunake: Tuesday, returning on Wednesday ; Oakura ; Friday. J. CADDY, Owner, Puniho. rjlO TRAVEL THIS SEASON, The Pure-brcd Clydesdale Stallion, Glasgow Geordie, By Taeri Tom. Dam—Violet, by Sir Colin. GLASGOW GEORDIE’S stock are so well known that no farther comment is needed. He is a sure foalgetter. » Will tra\el between Stony River and Opunake. Opunake: Tuesday ; Stony River: Wednesday. Teems : Single mares, £2 10s.; two or more mares ns per agreement. Fees payable Ist January, 1895. A. O’DONNELL, Oaonui fJIO STAND THIS SEASON, The Clydesdale Stallion Enterprise. ENTERPPvISE is an upstanding dark bay, black points, standing 16.1, rising three-year-old. Enterprise is by Laird O’Largo, dam, Rose the First. Rose the First is by Eavenwood, out of a Wellington mare. Terms ; Single marcs, £1 10s. Mondays to Oaonui. Saturdays to Warea. Remainder of week at farm, Rahotu. For further particulars apply to J. PHILLIPS, Rahotu, Or Groom in Charge. rjlO STAND THIS SEASON, The wcll-know T n Clydesdale Stallion, Ploughboy, By Champion out of Poll, by Old Wellington ; grand dam Kit, grand dam of Champion Roy; Champion by Conqueror, Will travel between Rahotu and New Plymouth this season. Terms : Single mares, £2. Two or more 85s each. For further particulars apply to T. MORROW, Owner, Rahotu. [JO STAND THIS SEASON, n Mr Deegau’s farm, on tbe Watino Road, The Clydesdale Stallion, Prince Charlie, By Glasgow Gdbrdie. PRINCE CHARLIE is a bright bay, with black points, standing 16 hands, rising four-ycar-old. Terms: Single Mares, £l. Grazing for one month free, after which Is per week will bo charged. For farther particulars apply to D. M. HOLMES.